German historian, psychologist, sociologist, student of hermeneutics, and philosopher (1833–1911)

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Wilhelm Dilthey, pioneer of the human studies / H. P. Rickman.

Dilthey e la psicologia del suo tempo / di Mariannina Failla.

Descriptive psychology and historical understanding / by Wilhelm Dilthey ; translated by Richard M. Zaner and Kenneth L. Heiges ; with an introduction by Rudolf A. Makkreel.

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Wilhelm Dilthey

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Descriptive psychology and historical understanding / by Wilhelm Dilthey ; translated by Richard M. Zaner and Kenneth L. Heiges ; with an introduction by Rudolf A. Makkreel.